New Read Write Inc. Phonics Year 1 Assessment available on Oxford Owl |
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| The new Year 1 Assessment focuses on the sounds children must know to pass the Phonics Screening Check and helps you identify: Sounds that need teaching or reviewing in class time Children who need more practice and/or one-to-one tutoring Speed Sound cards to send home for practice. Use it to check progress in December, March and May of all children in Year 1 and children in Year 2 re-sitting the check. This assessment is in addition to half-termly assessments for grouping children and will also be available on the School Portal next week. Click here to log in to Oxford Owl |
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NEW: Read Write Inc. Phonics for Reception |
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| We have a new training for the early stages of Read Write Inc. Phonics, designed especially for teachers and teaching assistants working in Reception. Ideal whether you are new to Read Write Inc. or teaching at an established school and need a refresher. The trainer will focus on Set 1 and Set 2 Speed Sounds, the Ditties and early Storybooks, explore YR organisation and discuss ways to engage parents. Available Trainings: BIRMINGHAM - Tue 6 & Wed 7 February 2018 MANCHESTER - Mon 12 & Tue 13 March 2018 CARDIFF - Tue 20 & Wed 21 March 2018 LONDON - Mon 26 & Tue 27 March 2018 Click here to find out more |
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Fully-funded PD in Phonics and Early Reading for RI and below schools - normal cost £14,700 |
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| Schools in your area, MAT or cluster may be eligible for two years of training and continuing support, worth £14,700, fully funded by the Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund. Schools must be rated Ofsted 'Requires Improvement' or 'Inadequate' to qualify and located in Opportunity or Priority Areas. This offer is available to schools who have not received Read Write Inc. in-school training or Development Days in the last two years. The two-year CPD programme includes two days of whole-school Read Write Inc. Phonics training, two days of literacy leadership training for the Headteacher and Reading Leader, 16 in-school Development Days and 19 days of supply cover. Please pass this information on to the SLT at schools you think may be eligible. Click here to find out more |
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COMING SOON: Read Write Inc. Phonics for Nursery Handbook and Resources |
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| Available January 2018, the new Read Write Inc. Phonics Nursery Pack contains resources to teach phonics and develop vocabulary. It provides nursery staff with the tools they need to ensure every child learns to read confidently, right from the start. The new resources can be purchased individually or in a pack containing a Nursery handbook, resources for teaching the Set 1 Speed Sounds (flash cards, picture cards and a sound-picture frieze), a Fred Frog toy, Nursery Green Word Cards and Ten Sound Blending Books. Find full details of the new pack here Book Read Write Inc. Phonics for Nursery training |
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| DfE-funded Phonics Roadshows |
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| After the success of our DfE-funded Phonics Roadshows last summer, we are delighted to announce we will run 12 further Roadshows in the North of England. They will be bookable on our website from January. |
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COMING SOON: Read Write Inc. Book Bag Books |
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| Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books are engaging texts to support children with additional reading practice at home. The 75 brand new storybooks are uniquely matched to the existing Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks. Children practise reading sounds and words they know well to help them make even faster progress in reading. They have been trialled with children in Read Write Inc. schools and include specially written advice for parents and carers. Watch the video to find out more |
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FREE WEBINAR: Discover MyBookBlog for your school |
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| Join us for a free online webinar on Thursday 30 November, 4.00pm - 4.45pm to find out how MyBookBlog will foster a love of reading in your school community. The webinar will last 45 minutes, and the final 15 minutes will be a Q&A session. Click here to find out more and book places, or consider attending a free event at a MyBookBlog school near you instead. We're holding events next term in Barry, Lincoln, Dundee and Staffordshire. |
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FREE EVENTS: Screening Check Prep Sessions |
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| Schools trained in Read Write Inc. Phonics are invited to attend a free 'Screening Check Prep' session in the Spring term.These sessions are open to Reading Leaders and Year 1 teachers. Reception teachers are also welcome to attend to understand the expectations of progress. View availability and book |
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| Recruiting Consultant Trainers |
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We are looking for outstanding literacy leads to join our team of consultant trainers. We have part-time, full-time, short and permanent contracts in: London Norfolk Scotland Northants/East Midlands There will be more information on the website next week and interviews will take place in December. |
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